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This space explores how organisations evolve, adapt, and grow in the face of shifting markets, rising expectations, and complex global challenges.
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Democracy is a process, not a number
After a quarter-century of haggling, Europe and South America have struck a trade deal
Kazakhstan is writing a new middle-power playbook
Estonia again claims victory as the IT Competitiveness Index expands to 32 countries
A look at Azerbaijan’s changing role in the geopolitics of Eurasia
In 2026, the difference between a good story and a good decision will become painfully clear
Only Moscow and Beijing would win if the EU ceased to exist
Conventional wisdom about long-term thinking has become obsolete
The Last Word: In an age obsessed with tools, the real competitive advantage is trust
In 2026, the difference between a good story and a good decision will become painfully clear
Conventional wisdom about long-term thinking has become obsolete
Why most digital transformations are strategically illiterate
The future belongs to transformations tiny enough to happen every day
Monolingual strategy is making Western firms strategically myopic
The competitive advantage of the next decade will be knowing what to let die
The world's most volatile region has become its best teacher
How an Estonian built a mobility empire by thinking bigger, not smaller
Brussels has given boardrooms a new framework
Estonia again claims victory as the IT Competitiveness Index expands to 32 countries
The Last Word: In an age obsessed with tools, the real competitive advantage is trust
Why most digital transformations are strategically illiterate
How porn's love affair with technology may finally have met its match
The future belongs to transformations tiny enough to happen every day
Monolingual strategy is making Western firms strategically myopic
The competitive advantage of the next decade will be knowing what to let die
The BPO industry is reinventing itself from labour shop to intelligence factory
The world's most volatile region has become its best teacher
Democracy is a process, not a number
After a quarter-century of haggling, Europe and South America have struck a trade deal
Kazakhstan is writing a new middle-power playbook
A look at Azerbaijan’s changing role in the geopolitics of Eurasia
In 2026, the difference between a good story and a good decision will become painfully clear
Only Moscow and Beijing would win if the EU ceased to exist
CEE's protest season reveals the entrenchment of a post-democratic order
Britain's migration muddle has an answer nobody wants to discuss
Monolingual strategy is making Western firms strategically myopic
The future belongs to transformations tiny enough to happen every day
Monolingual strategy is making Western firms strategically myopic
The world's most volatile region has become its best teacher
Europe is recalibrating how its security, industry and alliances fit together
Why entrepreneurship needs more than money—and what that means for lending
The Last Word: The cost of not deciding
What the G-0 world means for family businesses
Siloed organisations need structural reform, not integration middleware
Fintech and e-commerce continue to power Central Europe's tech boom
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The Investment Promotion Playbook
Investment promotion has evolved. Has your agency?
It’s not visibility that wins investment. It’s credibility.
A benchmark study of 30+ investment promotion agencies — and a guide to what works (and what doesn’t).
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Business-Friendly cities report
Talent. Connectivity. Quality of life. But which cities are turning potential into performance?
This ranking highlights the urban centres driving business growth across emerging Europe—beyond the usual suspects.
For investors, founders, and policymakers looking for their next strategic move.
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Moldova IT Guide
One small country. One big tech ambition.
This guide explores Moldova’s fast-growing IT sector—its talent, potential, and why global players are taking notice.
It’s a must-read for investors, partners, and policymakers ready to engage with Europe’s next digital hub.
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Strategic Fit Finder
Are you expanding where it makes sense — or where it’s simply familiar?
This tool offers a clear, data-driven snapshot of which markets best match your organisation’s strategic needs.
Simple, comparative, and insight-led, it’s your starting point for making smarter, future-fit location decisions.
Investment Destinations
One platform. Many possibilities.
This digital hub positions your location where investors look first—showcasing industry strengths, talent, infrastructure, and incentives with clarity and credibility.
It’s more than promotion. It’s a launchpad for serious investor interest.
Strategic Investor Engagement Programme
Six months. Targeted action. Tangible results.
This isn’t FDI promotion as usual. It’s a high-impact programme for governments and agencies ready to compete—by positioning smarter, engaging better, and converting faster.
Because attracting investment is one thing. Securing it is another.
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New markets. High stakes. One chance to get it right.
This service helps companies expand with confidence—combining on-the-ground insight, location intelligence, and hands-on support to guide every step of the decision.
From identifying the right market to making it happen, we help you land, launch, and lead.
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